June 7, 2004
Arizona State senior Chez Reavie has earned second-team All-America honors while sophomore Alejandro Canizares has earned third-team honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).
It marks the third All-America honor for Reavie, who earned Honorable Mention in 2001 and 2003. Reavie posted a team-leading 71.05 stroke average this year and had five top-five and eight top-10 finishes. In his career, he posted 22 top-10 finishes in 43 career events and had a 72.05 stroke average.
Canizares earned first-team honors last year after winning the 2003 NCAA individual championship. He had a 71.38 stroke average in 2003-2004 and had eight top-10 finishes and added three top-fives, including his third title in two seasons by earning medalist honors at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational on April 9-10. He also has posted a 3.9 grade point average in his first two years at Arizona State.
Matt Every and Camilo Villegas of Florida, Wake Forest's Bill Haas, Jason Hartwick of Texas, Kentucky's John Holmes, Brock Mackenzie of Washington, UNLV's Ryan Moore, Chris Nallen of Arizona, Lamar's Chris Stroud and Peter Tomasulo of California were previously named to the PING All-America first team.
Second team selections included Reavie, Jack Ferguson and Matt Hendrix of Clemson, Brad Heaven of Toledo, UCLA's Travis Johnson, Anthony Kim of Oklahoma, New Mexico's Spencer Levin, Jeff Overton of Indiana, Pepperdine's Michael Putnam Oklahoma State's Casey Wittenberg.
Canizares, UTEP's Chris Baryla, Colorado State's Martin Laird and Nolan Martin, Luke List of Vanderbilt, TCU's Adam Meyer, Aron Price of Georgia Southern, Duke's Nathan Smith, Nicholas Thompson of Georgia Tech and Colorado's Kane Webber were named to the PING All-America third team.
A total of 39 golfers were named to the honorable mention team.
Division I PING All-America Teams
First Team Matt Every, Florida Bill Haas, Wake Forest Jason Hartwick, Texas John Holmes, Kentucky Brock Mackenzie, Washington Ryan Moore, UNLV Chris Nallen, Arizona Chris Stroud, Lamar Peter Tomasulo, California Camilo VillegasSecond Team Jack Ferguson, Clemson Brad Heaven, Toledo Matt Hendrix, Clemson Travis Johnson, UCLA Anthony Kim, Oklahoma Spencer Levin, New Mexico Jeff Overton, Indiana Michael Putnam, Pepperdine Chez Reavie, Arizona State Casey Wittenberg, Oklahoma State
Third Team Chris Baryla, UTEP Alejandro Canizares, Arizona State Martin Laird, Colorado State Luke List, Vanderbilt Nolan Martin, Colorado State Adam Meyer, TCU Aron Price, Georgia Southern Nathan Smith, Duke Nicholas Thompson, Georgia Tech Kane Webber, Colorado
Honorable Mention Oscar Alvarez, Brigham Young Ryan Blaum, Duke Dustin Bray North Carolina Lars Brovold, Alabama Roberto Castro, Georgia Tech Steve Conway, UCLA Carlos Del Moral, Oklahoma Will Dodson, SMU Judd Easterling, Wichita State A.J. Elgert, Kansas State Jake Ellison, Brigham Young Ty Harris, Georgia State Ben Hayes, Southern California Jeff Hood, California Billy Hurley, Navy David Inglis, Tulsa Kevin Kisner, Georgia Matthew Kodama, Hawaii Shiv Kapur, Purdue Kasper Jorgensen, Georgia State Bronson LaCassie, Minnesota Mark Lamb, Arizona Mark Leon, Penn State Tyler Leon, Oklahoma State Henry Liaw, Arizona Gareth Maybin, South Alabama Todd Miller, Brigham Young Roy Moon, UCLA Jessie Mudd, Florida Alex Nor?n, Oklahoma State Brian O'Flaherty, Pepperdine Erik Olson, Washington Alex Prugh, Washington Matthew Rosenfeld, Texas Justin Smith, Minnesota Brett Stegmaier, Florida Brendon Todd, Georgia Matt Wells, Kentucky Chan Wongluekiet, Georgia Tech